West Bengal Assembly Elections 2016
Two more officers removed by EC in West BengalA district magistrate and a superintendent of police on Friday were shunted out by Election Commission after a review of preparedness of the ongoing West Bengal Assembly elections. Chief secy's reply unlikely to end EC row
Punish them' for ruining Bengal, Modi urges voters
One half braves heat to vote, the other slips into holiday mood
Those who chose to commute, however, had a harried time due to inadequate transport. Praveen Gupta (28), a resident of Prince Anwar Shah Road, had a tough time reaching his office in central Kolkata. All-women booths falter at first step
The only differences between a model polling booth and an ordinary one were the presence of wheelchairs, a sitting-area for voters, abundant drinking water on offer and the colourful pandals. Slander? No, silly! It motivates footsoldiers
Mamata 'forces' Rezzak apology; EC files FIR
Polls now a protest platform
4% voting in 4 hours as midday sun beats down
Cartoonist's name struck off voter list
Families fume over missing names
Despite having valid voter cards, the trio -one of them a first-time voter -was shown the gate simply because their names have been deleted from electoral roll. Their parents, too, were left shocked. Quiet booth capture by shadow agents
Chowringee's 'kingmaker'
When Iqbal Ahmed returned to his party office opposite Mezbaan Restaurant on Ripon Street after being out on the roads in the scorching heat, he looked relaxed and content. Bad omen? Mr Cool feels the heat
Boss of backroom boys
A loyalist of councillor Sita Jaiswara, Swapan was arrested on charges of attempted murder and under the Explosive Substances Act for allegedly threatening a woman and bombing the area to force her to The men behind the vote machine
Mumbai cop shows how it's done
At the end of an eventful day when Bharambe was asked if it was the stifling heat or murky politics that posed a bigger challenge, he just offered a smile. 'Poll agent' killed in Murshidabad; turnout tumbles
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67% voter turn out till 3pm in 3rd phase of Bengal pollsHeavy turnout of 70.55 per cent was recorded in 16 seats of Burdwan while Kolkata recorded 49.43 per cent votes till 3 pm. In 17 seats of Nadia, the turnout was 68.62 per cent and in 22 seats of
Mamata Banerjee will be ousted, says CPI General SecretaryCPI General Secretary Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy today expressed optimism of the TMC government being ousted in the West Bengal elections, claiming large voter turnout at the hustings so far points to
Violence, brisk voting mark 3rd phase of polling in BengalA CPI(M) polling agent was killed and four other party workers were injured as incidents of violence today marred polling in 62 seats in the third phase of West Bengal Assembly election which saw 57 Teens eager to leave a mark on debut
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Over 70 families in Jothbiswanathpur are living under tarpaulin sheets since a fire on April 14 razed their homes."The administration has given no assistance," said Muslim Sk, an village elder. And Betrayal cry to test jote mettle
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